Nicolaitans
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NICOLAITANS — a sect of heretics that arose in the Apostolic Church, presumed to have been a party of professing Christians of Gentile descent, who, after their profession, continued to take part in the heathen festivals, and to have contributed to break… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Nicolaites Or Nicolaitans — Nicolaites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Nicolaites (Also called Nicolaitans), a sect mentioned in the Apocalypse (ii,6,15) as existing in Ephesus, Pergamus, and other cities of Asia Minor, about the character and existence of which there … Catholic encyclopedia
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Seven Deacons — • The seven men elected by the whole company of the original Christian community at Jerusalem and ordained by the Apostles, their office being chiefly to look after the poor and the common agape Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Seven… … Catholic encyclopedia
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List of omitted Bible verses — This is a list of Bible verses and phrases that are present in the King James Version but absent from most bible translations completed after 1881 which are based upon the earliest manuscripts. In particular these specific verses are not in the… … Wikipedia
Nicolaisme — Nicolaïsme Le nicolaïsme désigne, dans le christianisme, et particulièrement dans l Église latine du Moyen Âge, l incontinence (mariage, concubinage, etc.) des clercs astreints au célibat. Sommaire 1 Origine du terme 1.1 Dans la Bible 1.2 Chez… … Wikipédia en Français
Nicolaïte — Nicolaïsme Le nicolaïsme désigne, dans le christianisme, et particulièrement dans l Église latine du Moyen Âge, l incontinence (mariage, concubinage, etc.) des clercs astreints au célibat. Sommaire 1 Origine du terme 1.1 Dans la Bible 1.2 Chez… … Wikipédia en Français
Nicolaïtes — Nicolaïsme Le nicolaïsme désigne, dans le christianisme, et particulièrement dans l Église latine du Moyen Âge, l incontinence (mariage, concubinage, etc.) des clercs astreints au célibat. Sommaire 1 Origine du terme 1.1 Dans la Bible 1.2 Chez… … Wikipédia en Français
Nicolaitan — noun /nɪ.kəˈleɪ.ɪ.t(ə)n/ A member of an early Christian sect, said to participate in certain pagan ceremonies. But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which also I hate....So hast thou also them that hold to the… … Wiktionary